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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
To bring regulation of third-party campaign finances closer in line with that of electoral contestants, consideration could be given to introducing additional measures such as registration with Elections Canada prior to incurring any campaign expenses, and limitations on individual and legal entity contributions made to the dedicated accounts for campaign purposes.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
The legislature could consider defining issue advertising separately from political advertising and providing clear guidance on determining whether an issue is clearly associated with a party or candidate.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Campaign
Secondary thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Campaign
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Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
The legislature could consider adopting temporary special measures to promote an increased representation of women in parliament.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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Canada 2015 EAM Parliamentary elections
Elections Canada and the parliament could consider reviewing election day procedures to simplify them to the extent possible without compromising the integrity of the process.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Day
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: Election Day
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Canada 2015 EAM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to reinstating Elections Canada’s authority to undertake activities to encourage voter participation, especially amongst aboriginal and minority groups.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: Participation of Aboriginal People and Minority Groups
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Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
To further enhance transparency, Elections Canada should publish disaggregated election results by polling station.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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Canada 2015 EAM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to revising the legal framework to better provide for upholding the principle of equality of the vote.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: Legal Framework and Electoral System
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Canada 2015 EAM Parliamentary elections
Electoral legislation should be amended to allow for voting rights for electoral officials and to reflect the Supreme Court decision on prisoner voting.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2021
Final report heading: Legal Framework and Electoral System
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Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to revising the legal framework to better uphold the equality of the vote, for example by reducing the permitted deviation.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Electoral Boundary Delimitation
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Canada 2021 Early election EET Parliamentary elections
With the aim of improving the equality of the vote, the provincial boundary commissions should strive to reduce disparities in the population size between constituencies.
Recommendation # in final report: 6
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Electoral Boundary Delimitation
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